Concluding part of the paper that Sergii Bortnyk hold at the congress of Renovabis in Berlin, 15.09.2021. See the links to the full version in German and Ukrainian below. … After these considerations on the subject, I would like to Read More …
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Sergii Bortnyk took part at the Renovabis-congress in Germany
On September 15-16, 2021, the Catholic Academy of Berlin hosted the 25th anniversary congress of the Renovabis Foundation, which supports church initiatives in Central and Eastern Europe. This year’s theme of the congress was “All shall be one. Ecumenism in Read More …
Sergii Bortnyk took part at the UChAS seminar concerning primacy and synodality in the Church
On September 10, the ZOOM format hosted an interconfessional seminar of the Ukrainian Christian Academic Society, devoted to the analysis of the study of the Saint Irenaeus Joint Orthodox-Catholic Working Group named “Serving Communion: Re-thinking the Relationship between Primacy and Read More …
On the succession of Kievan Rus and common space of Ukraine with Russia: analysis of sociological data
At the end of July 2021, the sociological group “Rating” conducted a survey on the public opinion of Ukraine. In addition to the general mood and rather political and electoral priorities there were proposed two important questions in the spiritual and religious sphere: on the attitude to granting of Tomos for the “Orthodox Church of Ukraine” and on the Read More …
Sergii Bortnyk took part at the round table “The restructuring of orthodox relations in light of autocephaly in Ukraine”
On August 7., 2021, a round table “Restructuring of Orthodox Relations in light of autocephaly in Ukraine” was held at the University of Concordia (Canada). It took place within the framework of the Tenth World Congress of the International Council Read More …
Orthodox-Lutheran dialogue on the Eucharist: the current state
Lutherans are one of the important Christian denominations. At one time, they arose in opposition to some teachings and practices of the Catholic Church. Despite some rapprochement with Catholics, they still remain a separate denomination, and most of its members Read More …
Is the “Orthodox Church of Ukraine” mainly a church of Galicia? Witness of the state statistics
It is generally supposed that Galicia is a region with an overwhelming majority of Greek Catholic parishes. And it really is. But the state statistics show that a significant part of the network of “Orthodox Church of Ukraine” is also Read More …
Critique of Personalism in Modern Theology: Jean-Claude Larchet
Jean-Claude Larchet is a well-known Orthodox French-speaking theologian of our time. For the Ukrainian-speaking or Russian-speaking readers, he is better known for his works on mental illness and healing, but in general he is the author of quite a lot Read More …
Sergii Bortnyk took part at an interconfessional seminar on local Churches
On June 17, the Ostroh Academy hosted a scientific seminar “Local Church from Eastern Catholic and Orthodox perspectives”. It was organized by the Ukrainian Christian Academic Society (UChAT). Sergii Bortnyk, a professor at the Kyiv Theological Academy of the Ukrainian Read More …
With assistance of the Foundation “Academic Initiative”, the manual “History and Theology of the Catholic Church” was published
In June 2021, a textbook for students of theological schools “History and Theology of the Catholic Church” was published. Its author, Viktor Bureha, is professor at the Department of Church History and vice-rector of the Kyiv Theological Academy of the Read More …